Imported from previous forum
[ original email was from Adam Elkind - aelkind@comsys.com ]
DARTS is a global, in-house trades processing application that is responsible for trade capture, matching, routing and exception handling for all types of securities traded by GSAM including Fixed Income, Equities and various derivative products. The team is also responsible for in-house developed Trades Matching tool and Collateral processing systems among other applications for GSAM Trade Management team. A focus for this year is processing of different types of SWAPs and OTC Options. The person in this role will work with users and other IT teams to gather requirements perform analysis and implement projects.
Principal Responsibilities:
Work on the trade integration projects for derivative securities
Analyse and develop FpML messages for new derivative products
Develop tools for generic, user-driven trade matching and integrate with industry-wide matching services (SwapsWire and DerivServe)
Participate in support of the GSAM Trade Processing systems
Experience/Skills:
3+ years of working experience with C++, UNIX, Sybase.
JAVA knowledge is a plus
2+ years of financial experience, preferably related to trades processing
Understanding of various security types (i.e. stocks, bonds, derivatives) is plus
Strong analytic and communication skills.
Strong sense of ownership and teamwork.